D.A.R.E. Curriculum

D.A.R.E. Officer Laurie Zondlo will be in the 5th grade classrooms at the Prentice Middle School on alternating Mondays and Thursdays starting in December. Your child will be taking part in the D.A.R.E. program and will receive a D.A.R.E. t-shirt free of charge. The class voted for the design of their shirt.

The following is a brief description of the lessons which will be instructed in the classroom by Deputy Zondlo. As parents, you can help reinforce these lessons with your child by discussing at home what they have learned each week.

2015/2016 D.A.R.E. Curriculum

Lesson 1
Introduction to D.A.R.E. - Rules, Decision Making Model

​Lesson 2Tobacco & Alcohol - Effects on Your Body

Lesson 2 1/2Tobacco & Alcohol - Effects on Your Body (Continued)

Lesson 3
Marijuana & Other Inhalants - Effects on Health and Your Family

Lesson 4
5 Ways to Say No to Drug Offers - Peer Pressure

Lesson 5
Stress & How to Deal with it Doing Positive Alternative Activities

Lesson 6
Making Offers/Role Playing - Self Esteem

Lesson 7
Prescription Drug Use/OTC Drugs

Lesson 8
Bullying/Role Playing - How to Deal with the Issue at School and at Home

Lesson 9
Internet Safety/Cyber Bullies

Lesson 10
Role models - 4 Senior High School Role Models Speak to the Class

Lesson 11
Essays - Each student will read their D.A.R.E. essay to the class

D.A.R.E. Graduation
TBD
6:30 p.m.
Phillips Middle School
Cafeteria

Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this curriculum, please feel free to contact Deputy Laurie Zondlo at the Price County Sheriff’s Department by calling 715-339-3011 or via email.